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This is what an authoritarian regime would do. Hidden deep in Trump’s 1,100-page bill that passed the House today is a provision that would block federal courts from enforcing contempt charges against government officials who violate court orders.

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Inside Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill”: Judicial Silencing (Sec. 80121(h)). This might be the most authoritarian section in the entire 1,100+ page bill.

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In St. Louis, the sirens to warn people of a tornado threat were not activated by the City Emergency Management Agency before a deadly tornado hit on Friday, and a backup to activate the mechanism that is operated by the Fire Department was broken.

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Know this. A half truth, and a partial truth, is the same as a lie.

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BREAKING: Historic teacher pension improvements pass the House and head to Gov. Tim Walz for his signature!! A stronger pension is an investment in our state's education workforce that will improve teacher recruitment and retention for years to come. 💪 #mnleg #edmnvotes

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Great thread! I learned so much.

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The one big bill. Read it! It’s a nightmare

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I am being introduced to Red Dwarf. Love it.

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Bernie Sanders: “Republicans just unveiled their [budget bill] which will take Medicaid & health insurance away from 13.7 million Americans, shutter hospitals & cause premiums to skyrocket across the country. Insane. Call your Member of Congress at 202-224-3121 and demand they vote NO.”

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Surgeons in Southern California have performed the first human bladder transplant, introducing a new, potentially life-changing procedure for people with debilitating bladder conditions. www.nytimes.com/2025/05/18/h...

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🚨 RED FLAG WARNING 🚨 The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for much of the Sacramento Valley and Northern San Joaquin Valley. 🔥 Fires can start easily and spread quickly. Avoid outdoor burning and any activities that could spark a fire. #RedFlagWarning

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UPDATE: Investigators have identified Guy Edward Bartkus, 25, as the primary person of interest in the explosion that injured four others.

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Happy International Museum Day to the AFSCME members who keep our nation's museums running! These workers inspire so many and teach us about ourselves. They also continue to drive a wave of new organizing that is empowering workers across the country. Today, we celebrate them.

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BREAKING: One person is dead and five injured following a car explosion near a fertility clinic in Palm Springs, California in what's being called an "intentional act of violence." @frankfigliuzzi.bsky.social and NBC News Senior Investigative Reporter Andrew Blankstein react to the latest updates.

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Fact check anyone? Im going ti check waht resources i can but this was newd to me youtube.com/shorts/QiLoT...

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Has FENA still been stopped from helping?

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Dear universe. We’re not ok. Maybe don’t visit or call right now. We’re working out some of our ugly ish as a species. Yes. We know we’re only a small fraction of the planets inhabitants but our ego is part of that ish.

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An attempt by DOGE to assign a team to the independent Government Accountability Office was rejected Friday. The GAO is part of the legislative branch and not subject to DOGE's request.

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‘ENDSONG’ [ORBITAL REMIX] OUT NOW FROM 'MIXES OF A LOST WORLD' — THE NEW REMIX ALBUM OUT JUNE 13TH PRE-ORDER AT THECURE.COM

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A researcher monitoring Axial Seamount, 300 miles off the coast of Oregon, says the eruption is expected to happen before the year is over.

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From headaches and fatigue to hair loss and sleep troubles, the symptoms marking the transition to menopause can overlap with other conditions. Here's what to know and how to get help.

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Nigel Farage ‘never shut up’ about the British fishing industry, according to @mrjamesob.bsky.social. But out of a possible 42, how many committee meetings on fishing in the EU did he attend as a member of the European Parliament? A) 21 B) 31 C) 1

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UPDATE: "The executive order and the SAVE Act try to make it more difficult for American voters, particularly women voters, to participate in our elections, but the League hasn't and will not back down.”-Marcia Johnson, Chief Counsel for the LWV Work with us! @lwvus.bsky.social @lwvva.bsky.social

submitted 10 days ago • 6 comments